Indian (2001 film)

Indian
Film poster
Directed byN. Maharajan
Written bySanjay S. Masoom (dialogue)
Screenplay byN. Maharajan
Story byN. Maharajan
Based onVallarasu (2000) by N. Maharajan
Produced byDharmendra
StarringSunny Deol
Shilpa Shetty
Danny Denzongpa
Raj Babbar
Mukesh Rishi
Rahul Dev
CinematographyA. Ramesh Kumar
Edited byB. S. Vasu
Saleem
Music byAnand Raj Anand
Production
company
Distributed byEros International
Release date
  • 26 October 2001 (2001-10-26)
Running time
178 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget15 crore
Box office42.60 crore

Indian is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by N. Maharajan and produced by Dharmendra under Vijayta Films. A remake of the director's own Tamil film Vallarasu, the film stars Sunny Deol, Shilpa Shetty, Danny Denzongpa, Raj Babbar, Mukesh Rishi and Rahul Dev. It's A Second Highest Blockbuster Of Sunny Deol After Gadar: Ek Prem Katha.

Indian was released on 26 October 2001 with excellent box office reports, grossing a domestic net of 18 million on its opening day. Made on a budget of 150 million, it was a commercial success at the box office, earning over 540 million worldwide. It was the fourth highest-grossing Hindi film of 2001, with a net gross of 280 million.